{"id":16,"date":"2024-02-29T08:24:33","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T08:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/WestBowPress\/852605\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2024-02-29T08:28:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T08:28:46","slug":"about-the-author","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/WestBowPress\/852605\/about-the-author\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT THE AUTHOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-39\" src=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/WestBowPress\/852605\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/author.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"366\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/WestBowPress\/852605\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/author.jpg 450w, https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/WestBowPress\/852605\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/author-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" \/>Brendan and Helen Kirby are the founding pastors of Hope Church, Adelaide, which they started over 25 years ago. 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